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True Religion’s Hip-Hop Powered Comeback

Even as the premium denim seller lost its hold on many consumers in the 2010s, hip-hop movers and shakers never wavered in their affinity for the horseshoe logo and signature thick stitching. That’s helping the brand mount a rebound today.
True Religion's partnerships with hip-hop artists like Chief Keef, Saweetie and Moneybagg Yo have helped drive revenues and relevance in urban culture.
True Religion's partnerships with hip-hop artists like Chief Keef, Saweetie and Moneybagg Yo have helped drive revenues and relevance in urban culture. (True Religion/BoF)

If being name-checked by a buzzy rapper is a barometer for a brand’s relevance, True Religion has never lost its grip.

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